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Los Angeles County / Public Social Services Department

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Public Social Services Department

Source file: Los Angeles County — Employee Salaries (Auditor-Controller) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Public Social Services Department delivers health and social services — programs such as Medicaid, public assistance, child welfare, and support for aging and disabled residents.

In 2025, this agency had 15,097 employees with median total compensation of $111,187; the highest distinct record was $667,820.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$1.7B
Employees
15,097
Median total
$111,187
Highest record
$667,820

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$1$214,805+

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 15,097 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($111,187) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$63,917 (57%)
  • Overtime$635 (1%)
  • Other$7,222 (6%)
  • Benefits$40,830 (36%)

What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$67,259
$94,626
$111,187
$129,364
$156,428

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $156,428 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $67,259. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Eligibility Worker II
6,598 · $105,178
Eligibility Supervisor
1,048 · $133,419
Social Worker
640 · $143,638

The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 178

Natashia Arline

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,496
Base pay
$66,402
Overtime
$6,786
Other pay
$5,071
Benefits
$35,237
Total compensation
$113,496

Natashia Arline holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,496.

Nina Gevorgyan

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,491
Base pay
$70,041
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,994
Benefits
$37,456
Total compensation
$113,491

Nina Gevorgyan is a Eligibility Worker III at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,491.

Victor Merino

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,488
Base pay
$60,180
Overtime
$1,200
Other pay
$6,713
Benefits
$45,395
Total compensation
$113,488

Victor Merino works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Victor earned $113,488 in 2025.

Lilia Zuniga

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,488
Base pay
$49,421
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,455
Benefits
$49,612
Total compensation
$113,488

Lilia Zuniga is a Eligibility Supervisor at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,488.

Arlene Vargas

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,480
Base pay
$63,897
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$44,583
Total compensation
$113,480

Arlene Vargas is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,480.

Anthony Soon

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,479
Base pay
$59,870
Overtime
$79
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$48,530
Total compensation
$113,479

Anthony Soon holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,479.

Melineh Haghoubians

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,476
Base pay
$62,976
Overtime
$11
Other pay
$6,573
Benefits
$43,916
Total compensation
$113,476

Melineh Haghoubians is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,476.

Diana Ramirez

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,473
Base pay
$56,065
Overtime
$19
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$51,189
Total compensation
$113,473

Diana Ramirez holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,473.

Jackieline Reyes Sandoval

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,473
Base pay
$59,405
Overtime
$17
Other pay
$6,208
Benefits
$47,843
Total compensation
$113,473

Jackieline Reyes Sandoval is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,473.

Tarrelle Thompson

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,472
Base pay
$60,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$48,133
Total compensation
$113,472

At Public Social Services Department, Tarrelle Thompson serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,472.

My Luc

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,464
Base pay
$63,150
Overtime
$458
Other pay
$7,927
Benefits
$41,929
Total compensation
$113,464

At Public Social Services Department, My Luc serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,464.

Shaunice Gray

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,458
Base pay
$60,617
Overtime
$4,921
Other pay
$5,216
Benefits
$42,704
Total compensation
$113,458

Shaunice Gray works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Shaunice earned $113,458 in 2025.

Wendy Menjivar

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,449
Base pay
$61,275
Overtime
$15
Other pay
$6,258
Benefits
$45,901
Total compensation
$113,449

Wendy Menjivar is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,449.

Lamar Douglas

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,445
Base pay
$59,714
Overtime
$3,711
Other pay
$5,223
Benefits
$44,797
Total compensation
$113,445

Lamar Douglas holds the role of Social Worker Trainee at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,445.

Monica Ochotorena

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,444
Base pay
$57,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,906
Benefits
$49,566
Total compensation
$113,444

Monica Ochotorena holds the role of Senior Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,444.

Arin Mirzaian

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,442
Base pay
$61,487
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,928
Benefits
$44,027
Total compensation
$113,442

Arin Mirzaian holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,442.

Linda Vuong

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,439
Base pay
$58,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,009
Benefits
$49,706
Total compensation
$113,439

Linda Vuong holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,439.

Jingying Mei

Eligibility Worker I/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,437
Base pay
$57,133
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,440
Benefits
$47,864
Total compensation
$113,437

At Public Social Services Department, Jingying Mei serves as a Eligibility Worker I. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,437.

Robert Ngo

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,433
Base pay
$59,993
Overtime
$132
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$48,308
Total compensation
$113,433

Robert Ngo is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,433.

Maria Ocegueda

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,432
Base pay
$62,484
Overtime
$985
Other pay
$6,276
Benefits
$43,687
Total compensation
$113,432

At Public Social Services Department, Maria Ocegueda serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,432.

Eric Fong

Senior Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,429
Base pay
$60,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,200
Benefits
$46,317
Total compensation
$113,429

Eric Fong is a Senior Clerk at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,429.

Cecilia Alfaro

Eligibility Supervisor/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,427
Base pay
$54,221
Overtime
$114
Other pay
$5,639
Benefits
$53,453
Total compensation
$113,427

Cecilia Alfaro works as a Eligibility Supervisor for Public Social Services Department. Cecilia earned $113,427 in 2025.

Anna Mkhitaryan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,424
Base pay
$60,881
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,686
Benefits
$43,857
Total compensation
$113,424

Anna Mkhitaryan works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Anna earned $113,424 in 2025.

Melissa Lawrence

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,421
Base pay
$60,360
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,798
Benefits
$47,263
Total compensation
$113,421

At Public Social Services Department, Melissa Lawrence serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,421.

Margarit Manvelyan

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,416
Base pay
$59,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$49,294
Total compensation
$113,416

Margarit Manvelyan holds the role of Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,416.

Melvin Venegas

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,411
Base pay
$71,493
Overtime
$1,532
Other pay
$6,090
Benefits
$34,296
Total compensation
$113,411

Melvin Venegas works as a G a I N Services Worker for Public Social Services Department. Melvin earned $113,411 in 2025.

Paula Nailor

Secretary IV/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,408
Base pay
$73,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,333
Benefits
$34,968
Total compensation
$113,408

At Public Social Services Department, Paula Nailor serves as a Secretary IV. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,408.

Gema Hermosillo

Eligibility Worker III/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,387
Base pay
$68,748
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,803
Benefits
$37,836
Total compensation
$113,387

At Public Social Services Department, Gema Hermosillo serves as a Eligibility Worker III. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,387.

Margie Yew

Social Worker Trainee/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,374
Base pay
$72,713
Overtime
$126
Other pay
$5,564
Benefits
$34,971
Total compensation
$113,374

Margie Yew works as a Social Worker Trainee for Public Social Services Department. Margie earned $113,374 in 2025.

Micky Tang

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,372
Base pay
$63,667
Overtime
$180
Other pay
$5,305
Benefits
$44,220
Total compensation
$113,372

Micky Tang works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Micky earned $113,372 in 2025.

Gabriela Limones

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,368
Base pay
$63,038
Overtime
$246
Other pay
$5,539
Benefits
$44,545
Total compensation
$113,368

Gabriela Limones is a Eligibility Worker II at Public Social Services Department. 2025 total compensation came to $113,368.

Venessa Diaz

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,367
Base pay
$57,849
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,101
Benefits
$49,417
Total compensation
$113,367

Venessa Diaz works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. Venessa earned $113,367 in 2025.

Diana Alexander

Intermediate Typist-Clerk/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,366
Base pay
$55,330
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,135
Benefits
$48,901
Total compensation
$113,366

Diana Alexander holds the role of Intermediate Typist-Clerk at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,366.

John Saylor

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,365
Base pay
$63,633
Overtime
$23
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$44,709
Total compensation
$113,365

John Saylor works as a Eligibility Worker II for Public Social Services Department. John earned $113,365 in 2025.

Lourdes Artavia-Garcia

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,363
Base pay
$57,872
Overtime
$1,121
Other pay
$5,000
Benefits
$49,370
Total compensation
$113,363

At Public Social Services Department, Lourdes Artavia-Garcia serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,363.

Isabel Mendoza

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,363
Base pay
$59,185
Overtime
$176
Other pay
$6,201
Benefits
$47,801
Total compensation
$113,363

At Public Social Services Department, Isabel Mendoza serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,363.

Elina Amirian

Staff Assistant, Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,359
Base pay
$59,572
Overtime
$324
Other pay
$5,001
Benefits
$48,462
Total compensation
$113,359

Elina Amirian holds the role of Staff Assistant, Pss at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,359.

Lidia Mata

G a I N Services Worker/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,351
Base pay
$78,633
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,634
Benefits
$27,084
Total compensation
$113,351

Lidia Mata holds the role of G a I N Services Worker at Public Social Services Department. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,351.

Helen Quynh Hoa Duong

Eligibility Worker II/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,345
Base pay
$63,888
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,513
Benefits
$43,944
Total compensation
$113,345

At Public Social Services Department, Helen Quynh Hoa Duong serves as a Eligibility Worker II. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,345.

Vanessa Carmona

Program Assistant,Pss/Public Social Services Department

2025 total comp
$113,338
Base pay
$81,479
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,648
Benefits
$24,211
Total compensation
$113,338

At Public Social Services Department, Vanessa Carmona serves as a Program Assistant,Pss. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,338.